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MATERIALS
[A] Scrap piece of ½" MDO
plywood at least 6" square.
Medium density overlay
(MDO) has a smooth finish
that looks nice.
[B] ½"×¾" pine strips ( 2)
about 6" long each
[C] Aluminum sheet 0.01-
0.02" thick (e.g. roof flashing), about 1' square
[D] Tinsnips
Photography by Ross Orr
[E] Sewing needle
[F] Utility knife
[G] Jigsaw or scroll saw or
band saw
[H] Drill and assorted bits
[I] Drawing compass
[J] English and metric
ruler or calipers
[K] Flat black spray paint
[L] Roll of 120mm film and
cheap, expired film rolls for
testing ( 2) or one old roll
and a spool
[M] Light meter or camera with a built-in meter
(optional)
[N] Slide projector or slide
scanner
[O] Tuna can or other
source of springy steel
[P] Black silicone sealant
[Q] Pop rivet tool and pop
rivets (rivets not pictured)
[R] Ball-peen hammer
[S] 2" threaded eye bolt
(or thumbscrew) with
matching nuts ( 2) and
washers ( 2)
[T] #10× 1" bolt with
assorted matching nuts
and washers
[U] ¼" #20 nut
[NOT SHOWN]
Epoxy or wood glue
Scrap piece of ¼"
plywood at least 9" square
7" fender washer
¾" round-head wood
screws ( 4) and 1½" round-head wood screws ( 4)
Cereal box cardboard
Staples or tacks
Electrical tape
320-grit sandpaper
Carpenter’s square
Hacksaw
Metal file
Screwdriver any type
Block of scrap wood
Make: 95
